Battle of Pelekanon

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Increased Ottoman influence in the region
gptkbp:casualties Heavy on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:John_VI_Kantakouzenos
gptkb:Orhan_I
gptkbp:date 1329
gptkbp:duration One day
gptkbp:fought_against Ottoman forces and Byzantine forces
gptkbp:historical_context Rise of the Ottoman Empire
gptkbp:historical_impact Shift in power dynamics in the region
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Pelekanon
gptkbp:legacy Foundation for future Ottoman expansion
gptkbp:location Pelekanon
gptkbp:outcome Byzantine retreat
gptkbp:part_of Ottoman-Byzantine Wars
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Battle_of_Bapheus
gptkbp:result Ottoman victory
gptkbp:significance Consolidation of Ottoman power in Anatolia
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of western Anatolia
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Battle_of_Nicopolis
gptkbp:tactics Cavalry charges
gptkbp:terrain Open fields
gptkbp:type land battle
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Orhan_Gazi
gptkb:Orhan_I
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5